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Tree-Felling For Delhi Rail Project Cleared While Dwarka Forest Case Pending
The Centre Empowered Committee (CEC) operating under Supreme Court oversight has granted final approval for the removal of 1,279 trees obstructing the much-anticipated Bijwasan Rail Terminal project in Delhi's Dwarka Sector 21.
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Long-Delayed Delhi's Barapullah Project Moves Ahead After Tree Clearance
The long-stalled Barapullah Phase-III elevated corridor has finally received the green signal as the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) has cleared the tree-cutting and transplantation plan.
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Top Court Notice Over Illegal Construction At Odisha's Satkosia Tiger Reserve
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Union government, the Central Empowered Committee (CEC), among others, for construction and tourism projects within and around Odisha's Satkosia Tiger Reserve violating environmental norms.
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Tripura Forms State-Level Committee To Grant Citizenship Under CAA
The Tripura state government has started the process of appointing officials to the State Level Empowered Committee and the District Level Committee for the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019.
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Reduce Study Time, Introduce Fun Activities: Panel's Tips To Curb Suicides
A high-level empowered committee Monday recommended coaching institutes here to reduce study hours and create a friendly environment for students by adding fun activities to their routine, officials said.
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Assam Plans To Ban Polygamy, Will Form Expert Panel Soon: Himanta Sarma
The Assam government has decided to form an expert committee to examine whether the state legislature was empowered to prohibit polygamy, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Tuesday.
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Supreme Court Panels Indicts Ex-Minister Over Construction In Corbett Reserve
The Central Empowered Committee of the Supreme Court has held former Uttarakhand forest minister Harak Singh Rawat and the then divisional forest officer (DFO) Kishan Chand responsible for various illegal activities.
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US Senate Panel Approves Bill Empowering News Organisations to Negotiate With Facebook, Google for Revenue
A US Senate panel on Thursday approved of a bill to allow news organisations the ability to work together as they negotiate with Big Tech firms like Google and Facebook in order to gain more revenue, after criticism that these platforms have used content to attract traffic and ad revenue without fairly compensating publishers, many of which have st...
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Government Plans Right to Repair Framework to Facilitate Self, Third Party Repair of Products
The Department of Consumer Affairs said in a statement on Thursday that it has set up a committee to develop comprehensive framework on Right to Repair. The objective of the proposed framework will be to empower consumers, harmonise trade between the original equipment manufacturers and the third-party buyers and sellers, and reduction in e-waste.
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Supreme Court Asks Assam To Act Against Illegal Construction In Kaziranga National Park
A Central Empowered Committee (CEC), constituted by the Supreme Court, has written to the Assam government to take action against illegal constructions along the animal corridors in the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve.
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Tree-Felling For Delhi Rail Project Cleared While Dwarka Forest Case Pending
The Centre Empowered Committee (CEC) operating under Supreme Court oversight has granted final approval for the removal of 1,279 trees obstructing the much-anticipated Bijwasan Rail Terminal project in Delhi's Dwarka Sector 21.
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Long-Delayed Delhi's Barapullah Project Moves Ahead After Tree Clearance
The long-stalled Barapullah Phase-III elevated corridor has finally received the green signal as the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) has cleared the tree-cutting and transplantation plan.
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Top Court Notice Over Illegal Construction At Odisha's Satkosia Tiger Reserve
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Union government, the Central Empowered Committee (CEC), among others, for construction and tourism projects within and around Odisha's Satkosia Tiger Reserve violating environmental norms.
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Tripura Forms State-Level Committee To Grant Citizenship Under CAA
The Tripura state government has started the process of appointing officials to the State Level Empowered Committee and the District Level Committee for the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019.
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Reduce Study Time, Introduce Fun Activities: Panel's Tips To Curb Suicides
A high-level empowered committee Monday recommended coaching institutes here to reduce study hours and create a friendly environment for students by adding fun activities to their routine, officials said.
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Assam Plans To Ban Polygamy, Will Form Expert Panel Soon: Himanta Sarma
The Assam government has decided to form an expert committee to examine whether the state legislature was empowered to prohibit polygamy, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Tuesday.
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Supreme Court Panels Indicts Ex-Minister Over Construction In Corbett Reserve
The Central Empowered Committee of the Supreme Court has held former Uttarakhand forest minister Harak Singh Rawat and the then divisional forest officer (DFO) Kishan Chand responsible for various illegal activities.
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US Senate Panel Approves Bill Empowering News Organisations to Negotiate With Facebook, Google for Revenue
A US Senate panel on Thursday approved of a bill to allow news organisations the ability to work together as they negotiate with Big Tech firms like Google and Facebook in order to gain more revenue, after criticism that these platforms have used content to attract traffic and ad revenue without fairly compensating publishers, many of which have st...
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Government Plans Right to Repair Framework to Facilitate Self, Third Party Repair of Products
The Department of Consumer Affairs said in a statement on Thursday that it has set up a committee to develop comprehensive framework on Right to Repair. The objective of the proposed framework will be to empower consumers, harmonise trade between the original equipment manufacturers and the third-party buyers and sellers, and reduction in e-waste.
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Supreme Court Asks Assam To Act Against Illegal Construction In Kaziranga National Park
A Central Empowered Committee (CEC), constituted by the Supreme Court, has written to the Assam government to take action against illegal constructions along the animal corridors in the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve.
